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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,628,852.76, 3,943,422.66 and 831,602.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,628,852.76, 3,943,422.66 and 831,602.59 is: 1,247,449.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,628,852.76 : 3,943,422.66 = 831,602.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,628,852.76/3,943,422.66 = 831,602.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,628,852.76x = 3,943,422.66 × 831,602.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,628,852.76x = 3,279,360,497,520.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,279,360,497,520.69/2,628,852.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,247,449.29

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